Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

locked eyes

that he had experienced

many others. In his presence,

send shivers

calm and

not a good man and was extremely dangerous, they were still

one of them.

mistresses who had been with Eric in her past life found it difficult

into trouble, Eileen rarely saw many women around him,

should be his first woman.

already dead. He

if he was upset now that his

to disturb his

her hand. He wondered what she was daydreaming about. Suddenly, Eileen’s fingers loosened, and the earrings fell to her feet. As she bent down to

but instead of giving them to her, Eric helped

in place, not daring to

are you thinking about? You seem so engrossed.” Eric stood beside her, his tall figure

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

hastily stood up. “No need, I can do it myself.

Vera’s voice echoed as she quickly appeared at the door.

eat!”

been to Eileen’s room before and curiously

go ahead. I’m almost ready. I just need

pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes. They were warm and could also be worn

the hall. Several monetary gift envelopes

on the first day of the New

many rules when facing Eric, but he was strict with

As for Vera…

of the family. Therefore, she wasn’t obligated to follow the Swan family’s rules.

you good health and happiness in

over a thick

The weight inside indicated there was at least ten thousand. “Thank you, Father.” Eileen showed a

Eric took out another envelope from his suit pocket. “This

Eric, it’s not easy for you to

Vera hers.”

glanced at Vera.

smiled and said, “Accept it. Eric is pretty generous!”

didn’t release his grip

eyebrows slightly. “May you live a